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A sale and auction of memorabilia from the iconic Astrodome on Nov. 2 drew thousands of people, some of whom waited in line for hours. Nostalgic fans started lining up around 5 a.m., three hours ...
The group is contributing some of its memorabilia. “The Astrodome has a special memory for each and every one within the community,” Lee said. “Over time it’s hosted so many events.” ...
Ted Nelkin, whose family owned a sports memorabilia store in Houston for decades and formerly operated a trading card store at the Astrodome, waited more than 11 hours in line and left with a ...
HOUSTON - 1965. Aerial view of the Astrodome in Houston shortly after its completion. (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images) (Transcendental Graphics, 2006 Mark Rucker ...
The Astrodome — the world's first domed stadium — turned 60 years old Wednesday, as Harris County officials continue mulling what's to become of the landmark that hasn't seen a baseball game ...
At the Astrodome. RELATED ... Seven bucks won't buy a souvenir soda at Minute Maid Park this year. But to be fair, $7 in 1968 would be worth roughly $50 now. I regret to say that the stubs ...
HOUSTON - I have walked into the Astrodome many times in my life, around 300 times…but never this way. On Friday, April 6, I entered the dome alone through the enormous opening in center field.
Houston's futuristic Astrodome is home of the first skybox and an animated scoreboard,150 yards wide. AP Images It was the past’s vision of the future. The greatest dome ever conceived ...